WWE Ticket Prices: Greed Or We Are Spoiled?
Since Endeavor took over WWE and created TKO housing WWE and UFC. Fans have been increasingly irritated by the ticket prices being charged. While you may could rationalize a PLE especially the big four going up in price, TKO didn't stop there and raised prices on RAW and Smackdown. In fact ticket prices for John Cena's final event at Madison Square Garden were topping out at $3,000 a ticket. For a Monday night RAW? So president of TKO Mark Shapiro during a recent interview, explained the thought process behind these ticket prices. He used a lot of corporate jargon like "ticket yield" and "site fees". However breaking it down is what we all know, TKO wants to squeeze every dollar out of fans that they can. He also mentioned WWE "ticket yield" needs to catch up to UFC. Which I believe is short sighted in that UFC puts on maybe 30-40 events a year. While WWE has 3 weekly shows, a PLE or 2 each month, and occasional events here and there. So while...
